Teen arrested for possession of alcohol, OWI
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A Shirley man was arrested early June 26 after a concerned motorist reported his vehicle swerving across U.S. 231 in Greene County.
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Mississippi man arrested on OWI charges after crash near Linton
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A Mississippi man was arrested early Saturday after authorities say he crashed his pickup truck off State Road 59 near Linton and showed signs of intoxication while refusing to cooperate with deputies.
Read MoreLinton woman arrested after allegedly punching two women inside Walmart
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A Linton woman was arrested Sunday after police say she punched two women inside the Walmart store in Linton following a dispute.
Read MoreFlood victims encouraged to contact Emergency Management
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If you received damage from the flooding on Saturday June 27, contact Greene County Emergency Management 812-659-4235.
Read MoreWorthington woman arrested on OWI charges after reportedly driving across center line
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A Worthington woman was arrested Thursday night after officers reported seeing her vehicle traveling all over the road before crossing the center line in Bloomfield, according to court documents.
Read MoreBloomington man arrested after barricading himself inside Greene County home
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A Bloomington man was taken into custody Friday morning after deputies with the Greene County Sheriff's Department located a wanted subject who allegedly barricaded himself inside a residence in rural Greene County.
Read MoreGreene County National Night Out Set for Aug. 4 at Humphreys Park
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Residents are invited to mark their calendars for Greene County National Night Out, an evening dedicated to strengthening relationships between law enforcement and the community. The event will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Humphreys Park in Linton.
Read MoreLinton Police Department hiring 911 Operator/Dispatcher
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The Linton Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time 911 Operator/Dispatcher. This position plays a vital role in public safety by answering emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and EMS personnel, and serving as a calm, professional voice during critical situations.
Read MoreShaylie Killion named Freedom Festival Ambassador
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The Freedom Festival Committee is proud to announce Shaylie Killion as this year’s Freedom Festival Ambassador, recognizing her outstanding leadership, athletic achievement, and commitment to the Linton community.
Read MoreJim and Bette Meng named to Freedom Festival Hall of Fame
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The Linton Freedom Festival is proud to announce the induction of Jim and Bette Meng into the Linton Freedom Festival Hall of Fame, recognizing their outstanding dedication, service, and contributions to the community and the festival’s long-standing tradition of celebrating independence and hometown pride.
Read MoreVada Abram named Freedom Festival Parade Marshal
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The Linton Freedom Festival Taskforce is proud to announce that longtime Greene County resident Vada Abram has been selected as the 2026 Freedom Festival Parade Marshal.
Read MoreGreene County Tourism Commission seeking part-time Tourism Director
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The Greene County Convention, Visitor and Tourist Commission is seeking a part-time Tourism Director to lead tourism promotion, marketing, community engagement and visitor services throughout Greene County.
Read MoreEllis Water customers under a boil order
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In consultation with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, it has been determined that water customers should boil their drinking water. This precautionary measure is recommended because of a Boil Water Advisory issued by the City of Linton. It is recommended that all cooking and drinking water be brought to a complete boil for three (3) to five (5) minutes before using. Please continue to boil all cooking and drinking water until we notify you that it is no longer necessary.
Until we resolve this drinking water problem, we are also asking that you conserve water and only use what is necessary for household and personal needs. We appreciate your cooperation during this time and will update you as necessary until the drinking water problem has been solved. If you have any questions concerning this Boil Water Advisory, please contact your water department at (812) 847-9898.
Read MoreLittle Miss Sparkler, Little Mr. Firecracker entries due June 26
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Families interested in participating in this year's Linton Freedom Festival pageants are encouraged to register soon. The annual Little Miss Sparkler, Little Mr. Firecracker, Little Stars, Little Stripes and Baby Freedom contests will be held Monday, June 29, at 7 p.m. at the Linton City Park Bandshell as part of the 2026 Linton Freedom Festival celebration.
Read MoreWater restored, boil order in effect
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Water service for the City of Linton is being slowly restored as of 10:07 p.m. Monday, June 22. A boil order is in effect until further notice.
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